Canadian Marine Industry Struggles with Labour Shortage, Study Shows
Canada’s marine sector faces a critical labor gap, with over 8,300 new workers needed by 2029 and thousands of current roles already unfilled.
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Port Community System Initiative to Transform Hong Kong’s Port Operations
The Port Community System (PCS) launch marks a major step in Hong Kong’s drive to modernize its port and maritime sectors through digital...
EPS and Avikus Sign Contract for Autonomous Navigation Retrofit
Avikus will install its HiNAS Control and HiNAS Cloud systems on two EPS vessels, marking its first commercial retrofit outside Korea.
The contract...
Shipwreck in the Backyard: Dozing Crewman Sends Cargo Vessel Ashore
A 135-meter cargo vessel ran aground just five meters from a house in Byneset, Norway, narrowly avoiding a disaster.
Investigators found the ship’s...
Performance Shipping Launches New Aframax Tanker
Performance Shipping Inc. conducted the launch of its new Aframax/LR2 tanker, P. Massport (Hull 1515), at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., reports Port News.
Launch...
ABS Approves First of Its Kind LCO2 Barge for U.S. Operation
ABS has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. for a pioneering articulated tug and barge (ATB) unit designed...
Port Houston Announces $131 Million in USACE Workplan Designated for Houston...
ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. for a first-of-its-kind liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO₂) articulated tug and barge...
UN Chief: Maritime Security Key to Global Stability
UN Secretary-General Guterres urges urgent global action on maritime security ahead of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference.
Delegates highlight rising threats: piracy, cyberattacks,...
Cancelled Sailings Rise on East–West Routes
Between late May and late June, 6% of scheduled sailings on key East–West trade routes are cancelled, with most disruptions expected on the...
Tariff Truce Brings More Cargo and Uncertainty to WA Ports
A 90-day tariff truce between the U.S. and China has triggered a surge in delayed shipments heading to Washington’s ports, offering a temporary...